Mike Kelly

Month: October 2017

The ELR Board were advised on the performance on a number of recent events. Events Performance The final Day out with Thomas proved successful despite the poor weather where there was a 2% increase in visitors on 2016. We hosted two Children’s parties in October. More are planned foe next year. Diners continue to out … More News from the Boardroom (October 2017)

Those who attended heard from Mike Kelly and Tracey Parkinson about the positive progress being made right across the railway. 2017 – We all have to accept that 2016 was an exceptional year for visitors (Flying Scotsman Effect). Whilst visitor numbers are 3% down on 2016 they are up 10% on 2015. Nearly 2,000 visitors … More ELR Open Forum – Q&A

ELR Director of Development Roy Chapman, following interview, has been elected to the this new and very important Board role. Roy demonstrated he had extensive experience over many years in rail, tram and transport management. His skills cover strategic and project planning, managing freight and passenger railway operations. Roy is currently a member of ELRPS … More News from the Boardroom (September 2017)